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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1880
Page
5
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A collage of advertisements and small notices from Osceola Nebraska highlighting Drew's department store lines including new hosiery, cloaks, skirts, shawls, fabrics, and men's wear. Local items mention Welpton Griffith's fruit and produce, Dunning Bro's Lumber, Mrs McCoy's mourning goods, and ongoing church and school notices. Mentions of a Boston deaf mute inventor of the Gem puzzle and a political call to a Republican committee meeting appear amid weather and community updates.
Mrs J H Mickey is quite sick and Mrs H Mahan expects to return this week. Chas Neichrist opens Boot and Shoe shop in Stromsburg. Mrs Della Harris of Wisconsin visits O H Pulver. Hon W F Kimmel returns from Denver for a short visit. D C Brannan adds dry goods to his Stromsburg drug business. W F Longer backs Sammy J Tilden. Ayer's barn demolished. windmills twisted nearby. Joseph Elie buys out N Nordstrom boot maker. Miss Washburn engaged as organist at Congregational Church. L A Thorn runs a neat Stromsburg meat market. Dale Carlson Bros complete new hardware store. Harry Sherwood prospector visiting Polk County. Young Ladies Walking Club gains Osceola notice. John Fox buys Langworthy property south of town. Mme Putnam the botanist physician at Longer House. free consultation. Swedish family related to John Nelson arrives from Sweden. R O D Cummings favors H Hoffer for President. would rather be Arcade mayor.
An old advertisement promotes Brown's Arnica Salve for ulcers cuts burns and inflamed eyes and Brown's Vegetable Liver Pills for biliousness and sick headaches. It notes purchases for cash on time or against cattle and mentions Jack Everett YT. J. Drain and insurance with cheap rates.
A collection of Osceola Nebraska properties offered for sale including a house and lot, a 100 by 200 foot building lot, ten Osceola lots, 160 acres near Osceola with good facilities, a two story seven room house, 160 acres with cultivation, timber, well and out buildings eight miles from Osceola, and a valuable business stand all available on easy terms.
Col. VanDervoort of Omaha delivered a masterly lecture on Andersonville to a large attentive audience last Thursday. He spoke with earnest fervor and depicted the horrors endured by soldiers in the long starving days, showing intimate knowledge and living experience.
Osteola March 30 1880. Lands for sale improved and unimproved offered by T. J. Drain. Farmers urged to inspect Deere Co. Implements at Osceola Bank rear and the new Spring Cultivator noted as efficient. Missouri River Cottonwood Seedling Trees for sale at Silver Creek by Chas E Heinberg.
An Osceola Nebraska notice promotes Brown's Cough Balsam as a lung remedy and Brown's German Catarrh Cure as a universal catarrh treatment. It claims cures when used with Comp. Ext. Sarsaparilla dandelion and Potassium lodine, noting prompt notarized business handling by T. J. Drain.
T. J. Drain offers loans on improved lands at the lowest interest and cost to borrowers with prompt closings.
Pasture available three miles east of Stromsburg and four and a half miles south of Osceola. Space for two hundred young cattle and colts. Rates listed: thirty dollars for calves and fifty dollars for colts. Transfer to pasture owner.
A note advertises cattle herding at 20 cents per head with five head or more at 1.00, from the APASOS ranch located one mile east of Sec Bridge Clear Creek, under F. Straok. Dated 29 3w.
The Osceola Cemetery Association met in the Court House on March 27, 1880 at 2 pm. L. A. Beltzer was elected Chairman and H. F. Fieharty Secretary pro tem. Due to bad weather only a few members attended the annual gathering and the meeting adjourned to Thursday April 8. S. F. Flegarty, Sec.
Brown's Tar Troches claim to cure sore throat and hoarseness and to clear and strengthen the voice. The advertisement asserts quick relief and improved vocal quality through the troches’ soothing ingredients.
An advertisement promotes Brown's Popular Western Remedies for general use. It lists sales outlets including S. G. Panter and John H. Abbot in Osceola, D. C. Brannan in Stromsburg, and S. G. Panter in Arcade.
Land Office notice states Eleena McJimsey will present final proof for her claim at Polk County Nebraska court on April 23, 1880. She seeks entry for West half of southeast quarter Section 24 Township 14 Range 2 West, with witnesses Spencer Query W P Davis James Query and A Reckords of Osceola.
The land office at Grand Island Nebraska announces that Martin Borowick has filed to make final proof in support of his claim before the Clerk of the District Court of Polk County. The proof is set for April 2 1884 for the NY SW4 Section 18 Town 16 Range 1 West. Witnesses are E Hart John Krzycki Fred Henning and Le Wozniack of Duncan Platte County Nebraska.
Joseph Borowick must complete final proof in Polk County District Court on Friday April 2 1880 for lots 5 and 6 section 18 township 16 west 1st meridian. Witnesses named FE Hart John Kraycki Fred Henning and Ryan Wozniack all of Duncan Platte County Nebraska.
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